The Thorn and The Helm
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Ongoing, First published Jan 10
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THE THORN AND THE HELM

Wilhelm Alder, a ruthless and disciplined Commander-in-chief, seeks shelter for his weary soldiers on the peaceful farmland owned by the community. Liesl Bauer, a farmer's daughter is initially resistant to the idea, especially after learning from her neighbour that the soldiers will occupy the land that once provided her with a peaceful life. 

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The Gazelle (A Rapunzel Retelling)

80 parts Complete

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